4. Press the

single espresso

 

button once to start the

 

espresso pour (18). The light

 

around the

single

18

espresso button will flash.

 

5.Allow the espresso to pour until it reaches the desired level. Once that is reached, stop the espresso pour by pressing the single espresso button. A beep will signify that the new setting for the single espresso operation has been programmed and stored in the machine’s memory.

6.The espresso machine will then return to normal operation mode and is ready to make another espresso at the push of a button.

Programming Double Espresso

1.Prepare the portafilter holder. Fit it with the two-cup filter basket (12) and fill with finely ground coffee (13). Using the tamping tool, tamp the coffee grinds (14). Secure the portafilter holder to the brew head (15-16).

2.Place two cups under both pouring spouts.

3.To begin programming press the program button (17). The light around the program button will show a steady blue light.

4.Press the double espresso button once to start

the espresso pour (18). The

light around the

button

will flash.

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5.Allow the espresso to pour until it reaches the desired level. Once that level is reached, stop the espresso pour by pressing the double espresso button. A beep will signify

that the new setting for the double espresso operation has been programmed and stored into the machine’s memory.

6.The espresso machine will then return to normal operation mode and is ready to make another espresso at the push of a button

Resetting the Factory Settings

To revert to the original factory settings:

1.Press the program button once.

2.Press and hold down the manual button and program.

3.Continue holding down manual and program buttons for approximately 3 seconds or until you hear 2 beeps. When you hear the 2 beeps, the light around the and buttons will flash, and after that, the program light becomes solid. The espresso machine has now returned to the original factory settings and the next time the single or double espresso functions are used the espresso pours will be 1.5 and 3.0 oz.

4.The espresso machine will then return to normal operation mode and is ready to make another espresso at the push of a button.

Guide to the perfect espresso

1.You may want to preheat the cups by filling them with hot water, this will help preserve the crema of the espresso. Set the cups aside.

2. Select the appropriate filter basket and insert it into portafilter handle (19).

TIP: Use the one-cup filter

19

basket for a single espresso,

 

 

the two-cup filter basket for a double espresso, and pod filter basket for an espresso pod.

3. Using the measuring scoop, place finely

ground coffee in the filter

 

 

 

 

20

 

basket holder (20). Use one

 

 

 

scoop for one cup and two

 

 

 

scoops for two cups, or place

 

 

 

espresso pod in filter basket.

 

 

 

4. Rest the portafilter handle

 

 

 

 

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with the filter basket in

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

position on the countertop.

 

 

 

Using the tamping tool, apply

 

 

 

a moderate packing pressure

 

 

 

 

 

 

(21). Add more coffee and

 

 

 

tamp again if necessary to

 

 

 

bring coffee to level.

 

 

 

5. Brush any excess coffee

 

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grounds from around the

 

 

 

edge of the filter basket (22).

 

 

 

IMPORTANT: Be sure not to overfill the filter basket with coffee.



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Cuisinart em-200 manual Guide to the perfect espresso, Programming Double Espresso, Resetting the Factory Settings

em-200 specifications

The Cuisinart CUI EM-200 programmable espresso maker is designed for coffee enthusiasts who appreciate the rich and aromatic experience of freshly brewed espresso at home. This machine stands out with its combination of professional-grade features and user-friendly operation, making it an ideal choice for both beginners and experienced baristas.

One of the most notable features of the EM-200 is its 15-bar pressure pump, which is essential for extracting maximum flavor from coffee grounds. This high pressure ensures a rich and thick crema that is characteristic of well-brewed espresso. The machine also includes a built-in steam wand, enabling users to create frothed milk for lattes, cappuccinos, and macchiatos. This versatility allows coffee lovers to experiment with various drinks and flavors, enhancing their espresso experience.

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Despite its array of features, the Cuisinart EM-200 remains user-friendly. It comes with a variety of accessories, including a portafilter, measuring scoop, and tamper, making it convenient for users to get started right away. The machine also supports both ground coffee and E.S.E. pods, catering to different preferences for coffee preparation.

Overall, the Cuisinart EM-200 programmable espresso maker combines technology, functionality, and design, appealing to a wide range of coffee lovers. With its robust performance, ease of use, and stylish appearance, this espresso maker is a perfect addition to any coffee lover's kitchen, allowing them to indulge in the authentic café experience from the comfort of their home.